Well: Flame Retardants Are Everywhere

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 12:40 in Health & Medicine

Flame retardants, widely used in furniture, bedding and clothing, have been found in a multitude of places, from breast milk to Antarctic penguins. Some of these chemicals are suspected carcinogens, but experts are unsure how their ubiquity will affect human health..

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